Greenwich Times By Ken Borsuk GREENWICH — When a team of young women united together to make an impact, they weren’t just offering up words. Generation Impact, a group of high school students, last week awarded a $10,000 grant to the Building One Community, The Center for Immigrant Opportunity where it will be used for…

Stamford Advocate STAMFORD — The Center for Immigrant Opportunity was awarded a grant of $10,000 at Generation Impact’s “Big Give” event in Greenwich, according to a news release. Generation Impact is a program for high school girls in Fairfield County to learn more about the needs of the community and make change. The $10,000 will…

Stamford Patch MARCH 2019 – Building One Community – The Center for Immigrant Opportunity (B1C) will host a Fair Housing and Fair Lending Workshop on Saturday, April 6 from 1-3 pm in partnership with the Connecticut Fair Housing Center. The two organizations first collaborated in January to host a workshop with the goal of educating…

Stamford Advocate By Ignacio Laguarda STAMFORD —A one-time family nutrition workshop for immigrants will be held at Building One Community – The Center for Immigrant Opportunity (B1C) on Thursday, at 4:15 p.m. Gabriela Zea, Clinic & Community Outreach Nurse at the Hospital for Special Surgery, will lead the conversation about family nutrition and provide attendees…

Stamford Advocate By Erin Kayata STAMFORD — Building One Community – The Center for Immigrant Opportunity (B1C) was chosen as a partner organization for Immigrant Justice Corps’ Fellowship program. B1C is one of two organizations chosen as a Fellowship partner in the state of CT. One member, Emilie Raber, of the new class of 27…

Stamford Advocate Building One Community — The Center for Immigrant Opportunity (B1C) is hosting a panel discussion about the path to citizenship on Monday, March 4, at 6:30 p.m. at the New Canaan Library. The event is part of the New Canaan Library’s programming in March, which is focused on the topic of immigration. During…